MSI MS-6970A User manual

MICRO-STARINT L
MS-6970A(v1.x)
BluetoothClass2USBDongle
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FCC-BRadioFrequencyInterference Statement
Thisequipmenthasbeentestedand found tocomplywiththelimitsforaclass B
digitaldevice, pursuanttopart15oftheFCCrules.Theselimitsaredesignedto
providereasonableprotection againstharmfulinterferencewhentheequipmentis
operatedinacommercialenvironment.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandcan
radiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordance withthe
instruction manual,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications. Op-
eration ofthis equipmentinaresidentialareais likelytocauseharmfulinterference,
inwhichcasetheuserwillberequiredtocorrecttheinterferenceathisownexpense.
Notice1
Thechangesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedby thepartyresponsiblefor
compliancecouldvoidtheuser sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
Notice2
Shieldedinterfacecables andA.C.powercord,ifany, mustbeusedinorderto
complywiththeemissionlimits.
VOIRLANOTICED INSTALLATIONAVANTDERACCORDERAU
RESEAU.
FCCID:I4L-MS6970A
This devicecomplies withpart15 oftheFCCRules.Opera-
tion issubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)This
device maynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)Thisde-
vicemustacceptany interferencereceived,includinginter-
ferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
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FCC Requirement
This equipmentcomplieswithPart68oftheFCCRules. Onthebottomofthis
equipmentis alabelthatcontains, amongotherinformation,theFCCregistration
Number,RingerEquivalenceNumber(REN)and USOCjacktypeforthis
equipment.Youmust, uponrequest,providethisinformationtoyourtelephone
company.
AnFCCcomplianttelephonecordand modularjackisprovidedwiththis equipment.
Thisequipmentisdesignedtobeconnectedtothetelephonenetworkorpremise
wiringuseacompatiblemodularjackwhichisPart68 compliant.See installation
instructionsfordetails.
TheRENisusefultodeterminethequantityofdevices youmayconnecttoyour
telephonelineand still haveall ofthosedevices ringwhenyourtelephonenumber
iscalled. Inmost,butnotall areas, thesum oftheRENofalldevicesconnected
toonlineshouldnotexceedfive(5.0). Tobecertainofthenumberofdevices you
mayconnecttoyourline, asdeterminedbytheREN, you shouldcontactyourlocal
telephonecompanytodeterminethemaximum RENforyourcallingarea.Ifyour
telephoneequipmentcauses harmtothetelephonenetwork,theTelephoneCom-
pany maydiscontinueyourservicetemporarily. Ifpossible, theywill notifyyou
inadvance,butifadvance noticeisnotpractical,youwillbenotifiedas soonas
possible. YouwillbeinformedofyourrighttofileacomplaintwiththeFCC.
Yourtelephonecompanymaymakechanges initsfacilities,equipment, operations
orproceduresthatcouldaffecttheproperfunctioningofyourequipment.If they
do,youwillbenotifiedinadvancetoyou anopportunitytomaintainuninter-
ruptedtelephoneservice.
If youexperiencetroublewiththistelephoneequipment,pleasecontactMICRO-
STARINTERNATIONALforinformation onobtainingserviceorrepairs. The
telephonecompanymayaskthatyoudisconnectthisequipmentfromthenetwork
untiltheproblemhas beencorrectedoruntil you aresurethattheequipmentisnot
malfunctioning.
Thisequipmentmaynotbeusedoncoinserviceprovidedby thetelephonecom-
pany. Connectiontopartylinesis subjecttostattariffs.
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CopyrightNotice
Thematerialinthisdocumentistheintellectualpropertyof MI-
CRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL. Wetakeeverycareintheprepa-
ration ofthisdocument, butno guarantee isgivenastothecorrect-
nessofitscontents.Ourproductsareundercontinualimprove-
mentandwereservetherighttomakechangeswithoutnotice.
Trademarks
Alltrademarksusedinthismanualarethesolepropertyoftheir
respectiveowners.
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WindowsisaregisteredtrademarkofMicrosoftCorporation.
RevisionHistory
Revision RevisionHistory Date
V1.0 FirstRelease April 2005
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ImportantSafetyPrecautions
Alwaysreadand followthesebasicsafetyprecautions carefullywhenhandlingany
pieceofelectroniccomponent.
1.Keepthis User sManualforfuturereference.
2. Keepthisequipmentawayfromhumidity.
3. Laythisequipmentonareliableflatsurfacebeforesetting itup.
4. Theopenings ontheenclosureareforairconvectionhenceprotects
theequipmentfromoverheating.
5.Allcautions andwarningsontheequipmentshouldbenoted.
6.Neverpouranyliquidintotheopeningthatcoulddamageorcause
electricalshock.
7. If anyofthefollowingsituationsarises,gettheequipmentcheckedby
aservicepersonnel:
lTheUSBcableisdamaged
lLiquidhaspenetratedintotheequipment
lTheequipmenthasbeenexposedtomoisture
lTheequipmenthasnotworkwelloryoucannotgetitwork
accordingtoUser sManual
lTheequipmenthas droppedanddamage
lIf theequipmenthasobvious sign ofbreakage
8. DONOTLEAVETHISEQUIPMENTINAN ENVIRONMENT
UNCONDITIONED, STORAGETEMPERATUREABOVE600 COR
BELOW-200C, ITMAYDAMAGETHEEQUIPMENT.
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CONTENTS
1.Introduction....................................................................................1
1.1BluetoothTechnology..............................................................1
1.2MSI™BluetoothUSBDongle................................................1
1.3HardwareSpecifications............................................................2
2.Installation.....................................................................................5
2.1PackageCheckup.......................................................................5
2.2SoftwareInstallation.................................................................5
2.3HardwareInstallation................................................................6
3.SoftwareOperations...................................................................9
3.1IntroductiontoBlueSoleilTM .....................................................9
3.2BasicOperations.....................................................................12
3.3Getting Started.........................................................................19
3.4BlueSoleilUserGuides.............................................................34
4.TechnicalSupport......................................................................47
5.Glossary.........................................................................................49
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User sGuide
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1.Introduction
1.1BluetoothTechnology
Theterm “Bluetooth”referstoaworldwidestandardforthe
wirelessexchangeofdatabetweentwodevices.Inordertoexchange
data,twoBluetoothdevicesmustestablishaconnection.Beforea
connectionisestablished,onedevicemustrequestaconnection
withanother.Thesecond device accepts(orrejects)theconnection.
Theoriginatoroftherequestisknownastheclient. The
device thataccepts(orrejects)therequestisknownastheserver.
Many Bluetoothdevicescanactasbothclientand server.
AclientBluetoothdevicerunsasoftwareprogramthatre-
questsaconnection toanotherdevice aspart ofitsnormal operation.
Forexample,theprogrammayrequestaconnectiontoaremote
computer,aprinter,oramodem.Becoming aBluetoothclient
normallyrequiresanaction by thedevice operator,suchasan
attempttobrowsearemotecomputer,printafile,ordialoutona
modem.
EveryBluetoothdevicethatprovidesaservicemustbepre-
paredtorespond toaconnection request.Bluetoothsoftwareis
alwaysrunning inthebackground on theserver,ready torespondto
connectionrequests.
1.2MSI BluetoothUSBDongle
MSI™BluetoothUSBDongleprovideswirelesstechnology
thatrevolutionizespersonalconnectivity.Itisthesolutionforthe
seamlessintegration ofBluetoothtechnology intopersonal
computers,enabling short-rangewireless connectionsbetweendesk-
top/laptop computers,Bluetooth-enabledperipherals(printers,
faxes,...),portablehandhelddevices,andconnectivitytothe
Internet.
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BluetoothClass 2USBDongle
1.3HardwareSpecifications
General
H/WInterface USB2.0
StandardCompliance BluetoothVer.2.0
Throughput About1Mbps~3Mbps(datachannels)
Operating Volt. 5VfromUSBinterface
Operating Range 10M
Temperature Storagetemp:-200 C~+700 C
Operatingtemp:00 C~+550 C
RegulatoryApproval FCC, CE, BSMI, C-Tick,DGT, BCIQ,SRRC, ICASA
Dimension 55x23 x8.5mm
Weight 7.6g
Radio
SpreadSpectrum FrequencyHoppingSpreadSpectrum(FHSS)
FrequencyRange 2.4~2.4835GHz(2.4GHzISM Band)
RFChannels Europe,USA,China,Japan
Frequencies:2.400 - V2.4835 GHz, 79channels
France:
Outdoor uselimitedto10 mWwithintheband
Frequencies:2.454 - V2.4835 GHz, 23channels
Italy:
Ifusedoutsideof ownpremises,general
authorizationisrequired
Modulation 1Mbps(GFSK),2Mbps( /4DQPSK),3Mbps(8DPSK)
OutputPowerClass BluetoothPowerClass 2
OutputPower +4dBm(Max.)
ReceiverSensitivity -82dBm,BER<0.1%
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MaxInputLevel -5dBm
Power Control Yes
BaseBand
PhysicalLinks SupportACLlink
NetworkCapabilities Supportpiconetpoint-to-pointand
point-tomultipointconnections
LinkManager
3-slotPackets Yes
5-slotPackets Yes
SlotOffset Yes
TimingAccuracy Yes
Switch Yes
HoldMode Yes
Sniff Mode Yes
TestMode Yes
ParkMode Yes
RSSI Yes
Power Control Yes
Authentication Yes
Encryption Yes
AFH Yes
EDR Yes
OperationSystem
SystemSupport WindowsR 2000/ME/98/XP
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Profile
GAP Yes(GenericAccessProfile)
SDAP Yes(ServiceDiscoveryProfile)
SPP Yes(SerialPortProfile)
HSP Yes(HeadsetProfile, includingAudioGateway[AG]
andHeadset[HS] )
DUN Yes(DialUpNetworkingProfile)
FAX Yes(FAXProfile)
LAN Yes(LANAccessProfile)
OPP Yes(ObjectPushProfile)
FTP Yes(FileTransfer Profile)
SYP Yes(SynchronizationProfile)
PAN Yes(PersonalArea NetworkProfile)
HID Yes(HumanInterface DeviceProfile)
GOEP Yes(GenericObjectExchangeProfile)
HCRP Yes(HardCopyCableReplacementProfile)
A2DP Yes(AdvancedAudioDistributionProfile)
BIP Yes(BasicImageProfile)
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2. Installation
2.1PackageCheckup
Unpackthepackageand inspectalloftheitemscarefully.If
anyoftheitemsisdamagedormissing,pleasecontactyourlocal
dealerassoon aspossible.Also, keepthebox and packing materials
athand,incaseyouneedtoshiptheunit inthefuture.
2.2SoftwareInstallation
1.InsertthesuppliedCDdiskintotheCD-ROMdrive.
2.TheCDwill auto-runand thesetupscreenwill appear.
3.Clickon BluetoothSoftware andfollowtheon-screen
instructionstocompletetheinstallation.
4.Aftercompletionoftheinstallation,pleaserestartyour
computer.
Bluetooth
USB Dongle Strap Software CD Users Guide
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BluetoothClass 2USBDongle
2.3HardwareInstallation
UncaptheBluetoothUSBDongle.
1.
2. ConnecttheBluetoothUSBDongletoanyavailableUSBports
onthetargetdeviceswithwhichyouwishtoestablishwireless
Bluetoothconnection. Thetargetdevices canbeadesktopPC, a
laptop PC,oranyothertypes ofPCs withWindows®OS&USB
ports.
Afterinstallation, makesurethattheUSBDongleis placedata
location free from signalobstruction.Concretewalls, metal
substances, paints withmetalcomposites,...etc.willcausesig-
nalobstruction and disabletheBluetoothfunction.
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MSIRemindsYou...
Note1:TheBluetoothUSBDongleintegratesone
blueLEDtoindicatetheconnectionstatus(LEDon
=> underconnection /LEDoff => disconnection
orfailedconnection.)
Note2:Tomakesurethatthehardware&software
havebeensuccessfullyinstalled, go to Control Panel
afterrestarting yoursystem.Double-click System
andclick the DeviceManager tab. Ifthehardware
&softwareinstallation iscomplete,the MSIUSB
BluetoothDevice shouldappear.
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BluetoothClass 2USBDongle
NOTES
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3. SoftwareOperations
3.1IntroductiontoBlueSoleil
BlueSoleil isaWindows-basedsoftwarefromIVTthatallows
yourBluetooth®enableddesktopornotebookcomputerto
wirelesslyconnecttootherBluetoothenableddevices.
BlueSoleil allows MS Windows userstowirelesslyaccess a
widevarietyofBluetoothenableddigitaldevices,suchas
cameras,mobilephones,headsets,printers,andGPS
receivers.Youcanalsoformnetworksandexchangedata
withotherBluetoothenabledcomputersorPDAs.
Platformssupportedby BlueSoleil include:Windows 98SE,
ME,2000,andXP.
1. Bluetooth Functions
InordertoconnectandshareservicesviaBluetoothwireless
technology,twodevicesmustsupportthesameBluetooth
Profile(s)aswellasoppositedevice roles(i.e., onemustbe
theserver,and theothermustbetheclient).Bluetooth
enableddevicesoftensupportmultipleprofiles,andifin-
volvedinmultipleconnections,canperformdifferentde-
vicerolessimultaneously.
BlueSoleilsupportsthefollowingBluetoothfunctions
(Profiles)inthefollowing deviceroles:
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Notes:
1.OnlyoneHeadsetorAVHeadphoneconnection canexist
atatime,since since thereisonlyonevirtualBluetooth
audiodevice.
2.TheHeadsetand AVHeadphoneProfilesdonotworkon
Windows98SEorWindows Me.
2. Main Window
Bydefault,BlueSoleilstartswiththeMainWindowopen.
UsetheMainWindowtoperformyourprimaryconnection
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operations.TheMainWindowdisplaysthelocaldevice (red
ball)aswell astheremotedevicesdetectedinrange.Differ-
enticonsdistinguishdifferenttypesofremotedevices.
AtthetopoftheMainWindowareServiceButtons. After
yousearchfortheservicessupportedbyaremotedevice,the
supportedservicesoftheselecteddevice willbehighlighted
LocalDevice —BasicOperations:
-Hoveryourmouseovertheredballtodisplaythelocal
device sBluetoothname and address.
-Clickon theredball tostartorstopsearchingforBluetooth
devicesinrange.
-Right-clickon theredballtodisplayapop-upmenuof
relatedoperations(e.g., GeneralInquiry,MyServices,
Security,etc.).
RemoteDevices —Icon Meanings
-White —Idle.Thenormalstateofthedevice.
-Yellow—Selected.Youhaveselectedthedevice.
-Green —Connected.Thedevice isconnectedtoyourlocal
device.
RemoteDevices —Operations
-Single-clicktoselect.
-Double-clicktosearchfortheservicessupportedbythe
device.
-Right-clicktodisplayapop-upmenuofrelatedoperations
(e.g.,RefreshDevices,PairDevices,Connect,etc.).
Services —Icon Meanings
-White —Idle.Thenormalstate.
-Yellow —Available.Theservice isavailableon theselected
device.
-Green —Connected.Theservice isactiveinaconnection
withtheremotedevice.
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Services —Operations
-Hoveryourmouseovertheserviceicon todisplaythe
name oftheservice.
-Single-clickontheservice icontoconnect.
-Right-clickon theservice icon todisplayapop-upmenuof
relatedoperations.
3.2Basic Operations
1. Insert Adapter
BlueSoleilsupportsWindowssystemsenabledwithBluetooth
wirelesstechnologyviaeitheraUSBadapterora
CompactFlash(CF)card.
IMPORTANT! BesuretoinserttheBluetoothadapter
BEFOREyouinstall thesoftware!
USBAdapter:
1.InserttheUSBadapterintotheUSBportofyourcomputer.
CompactFlashCard:
1.InserttheCompactFlashcardintoyourcomputer.Touse
aCFcardinaPCCard(PCMCIA)slot,firstplugthecard
intoaCF-to-PCCardadapter.
2.TheFoundNewHardwareWizardwillautomaticallystart.
Makesuretheinstallation CDisstill inyourcomputer.Fol-
lowthewizardtoinstall thecarddrivers.
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2. Install the Software
IMPORTANT! IfyouhaveanyBluetoothsoftwarepre-
viouslyinstalledonyourcomputer,youmustcom-
pletelyremoveitfirst!
1.InserttheBlueSoleil softwareinstallation CDintotheCD
driveofyourcomputer.
2.UseMyComputerorWindowsExplorertoaccessyour
CDdrive.IntheCD,clickon SETUP.EXE.
3.Followthedirectionsonyourscreentoinstallthesoftware.
4.As prompted,whensoftwareinstallation iscomplete,re-
startyourcomputer.
3. Start BlueSoleil
1.StartBlueSoleil. Clickon theBlueSoleil icononyour
desktop,orgo toStart |Programs|IVTBlueSoleil |BlueSoleil.
Note: BlueSoleil will detecteachinsertion orremoval ofthe
USBadapter. Alternatively,youcanstartBlueSoleilbefore
pluggingintheUSBadapter.
2.Theveryfirsttime you useBlueSoleil,theWelcome to
Bluetoothscreenwill appear.Assign yourWindows system a
nameanddevicetype,tobeshowntootherBluetoothen-
ableddevices.Inmostcases,youshouldleavethesecurity
setting checked.ClickOK.
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4. Search forOther Bluetooth Enabled Devices
Beforeit canconnect,yourcomputermustfirstdetectother
Bluetoothenableddevicesinrange.
InitiateaDeviceSearch
1.MakesurethattheBluetoothenableddeviceyouwishto
connecttoisturnedon,withsufficientbatterypower,and
setindiscoverablemode.Haveany necessarypasskeysready.
Ifnecessary,you mayalsoneedtoenabletheserviceyou
want touseontheremotedevice. Refertotheremotedevice s
userdocumentationforinstructions.
Ifyouhaven tdonesoalready,youmayalsowanttoassign
thedevice aBluetoothname.Refertothedevice suserdocu-
mentation forinstructions.
2.IntheMainWindow,clickon theredballtostartthe
devicesearch.Alternatively,you canclickMyBluetooth|
MyDevice InquiryorView|RefreshDevicesorpress F5.
3. Afterafewseconds,anicon willappeararound thecenter
ballforeachBluetoothenableddevicedetectedwithinthe
radiorange.
Note:
-TheMainWindowcandisplayonlyeightdiscoveredde
vicesatatime.IfBlueSoleildiscoveredmorethaneight
devices,usethescrollbartoviewtheremainingdevices
discoveredby BlueSoleil.
-Tosortthedevicesby device name,device address,or
device type,clickView|ArrangeDevices.
4.Waitseveralsecondsuntil BlueSoleil reportsthename of
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